On Saturday, Mar. 9, Iowa took on Nebraska and knocked off the Cornhuskers 74-60 in conference action. The Hawkeyes even the season series against Nebraska at 1-1 with the win. Melsahn Basabe secured a double-double in the win with 11 points and 13 rebounds. Aaron White had a team-high 19 points and added six rebounds. Ray Gallegos finished with a game-high 22 points for the Cornhuskers, making 7 of 14 from three-point range.

Iowa Game Notes

The last time Iowa started the season 20-11 was 2000.

Iowa beat the spread by one points. That makes the 16th time this season the Hawkeyes have beaten the spread.

Iowa has won every game this season (8-0) when its three-point percentage has been 35.7 percent or better.

The Hawkeyes have won every game this season (6-0) after recording 21 or more assists.

Iowa has won every game this season (13-0) when opponents record 60 or fewer total points.

Iowa has won 93 percent of the time this season (13-1) after holding an opponent to under 37.5 percent field goal percentage.

This season Iowa has won 71 percent of the time (5-2) when Melsahn Basabe has 11 points or more and 83 percent of the time (5-1) when Aaron White has eight free throws made or more.

The Hawkeyes set a season high for field goal percentage (57.1).

The last time Iowa had a field goal percentage of 57.1 percent or higher was Jan 29, 2012 against Indiana.

Iowa set a season low for steals (two).

The Hawkeyes have outshot their opponents in free throw percentage for the past eight games.

This is the 18th game at home this season--Iowa has a 16.2 average scoring margin against opponents at home.

The top two scorers (Aaron White and Adam Woodbury) accounted for 41.8 percent of the points.

Melsahn Basabe accounted for 33.3 percent of the team's rebounds.

Aaron White has led the team in scoring in 14 out of 31 games this season.

Melsahn Basabe has led the team in rebounding in seven out of 31 games this season.

Melsahn Basabe recorded the 15th double-digit rebound game of his career.

Melsahn Basabe recorded a double-double. It was his second this season and 11th of his career.

Melsahn Basabe had a career high with nine defensive rebounds.

Nebraska Game Notes

Ray Gallegos recorded a team season high in three-pointers with seven.

Ray Gallegos accounted for 36.6 percent of the team's points.

Brandon Ubel accounted for 31.8 percent of the team's rebounds.

Ray Gallegos has led the team in scoring 10 times in 31 games this season.

Brandon Ubel has led the team in rebounding 17 times in 31 games this season.